A charming example of mid-century French design, this low fireside chair exemplifies the Brutalist aesthetic popularized by Charles Dudouyt. It features a solid oak frame with thick, turned legs and a traditional rush seat, blending rustic craftsmanship with modernist geometric forms. Ideal as a decorative accent piece or a unique child's chair.
Beautiful Brutalist low chair in typical Charles Dudouyt style (France, 1940s/1950s). This type of chair, often referred to as a hearth chair or 'fireside chair', is an icon of mid-century modern design with a wabi-sabi, artisanal look.
* Material: Solid oak with an authentic hand-woven rush seat.
* Features: Robust frame with typical geometric shapes and decorative ball knobs on the legs.
* Condition: In good vintage condition with a beautiful patina befitting the age of the object.
* Style: Brutalist, French craftsmanship, suitable for an interior with influences from Charlotte Perriand or the chalet style. I pack it with protective material and a sturdy box to ensure it arrives safely. Pickup in Amsterdam is also possible.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsBrownMaterialWood, WickerNumber of items1BrandCharles DudouytHeight60 cmWidth40 cmDepth40 cmSeat height28 cm